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Around 418 million children globally receive a free school meal.
We should consider what our society is doing to the planet not just during our individual lifespans but over the long term.
If the ban on girls’ education in Afghanistan persists, consequences could include higher rates of abuse, the spread of extremism and billions of dollars in economic loss.
The 2023 Global Education Monitoring Report proposed restrictions on the use of technology in the classroom.
We live in a digital and distributed world. Universities must adapt to that reality to do a better job of meeting today’s educational needs.
If national teacher policies are not comprehensive, practical and inclusive of teachers, they can undermine the very workers they aim to help, a global education policy expert argues.
Around 33,000 child marriages took place in 2020 in Indonesia, a new report shows. This comes with more girls in Australia’s region dropping out of school and taking on more caring responsibilities.
When lockdowns went into effect earlier this year, interest in massive online open courses, or MOOCs, began to surge. An expert expects the interest to continue.
While large-scale education assessments, such as the PISA, are meant to show how education systems are faring around the world, evidence shows these assessments come with a host of problems.
Research from around the world shows that boosting teacher pay can lead to better student learning, but only if it’s accompanied by other things.
Schools and students are often targeted during times of armed conflict. Abducted children can be recruited as soldiers and schools are ideal locations for military headquarters.
‘Positive discrimination’ policies around the world are on the rise. What might other countries teach the U.S. about attaining racial, economic and gender equality in higher education?
… and why our analysis is a much fairer comparison.
A report tracking progress on new global education goals shows how far there is to go.
A third of adults in the OECD now have a university degree.
Discussions at the World Education Forum in South Korea will shape the future of millions of young people.
Universities and schools across the globe are offering an increasing number of courses taught in English. Parents and politicians alike are pushing for this change as English is considered a worldwide…
Sweeping changes to the way student visas are allocated have been recommended by the House of Lords science and technology select committee. It is the sixth time the government has been given such steers…
By definition, corruption is any type of deviation from an ideal. Ideals, as well as ideas, are core business for higher education. So when we fall short it matters. Reputation is becoming ever more important…


















